Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 1 Brouillards (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 7 Ce qu’a vu le vent d’Ouest (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 12 Minstrels (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 10 Canope (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 4 Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l’air du soir (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 3 La Puerta del Vino (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 6 Général Lavine – excentric (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No.2 Feuilles mortes (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 11 Les tierces alternées (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 11 La danse de Puck (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 3 Le vent dans la plaine (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 8 La fille aux cheveux de lin (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 1 Danseuse de Delphes (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No.9 La sérénade interrompue (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 6 Des pas sur la neige (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 4 ‘Les fées sont d’exquises danseuses’ (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 2 Voiles (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 9 Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq., P.P.M.P.C. (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 7 La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No.5 Bruyères (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 8 Ondine (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No.5 Les collines d’Anacapri (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No.12 Feux d’artifice (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 10 La cathédrale engloutie (Arr. Colin Matthews)Colin Matthews, Claude Debussy, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Postlude - Monsieur CrocheColin Matthews, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
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Album Description
(C) 2010 Hallé Concerts Society
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Claude Debussy's Preludes, reimagined for orchestra by the renowned Colin Matthews. This album, released on July 1, 2010, under the Halle Concerts Society label, is a testament to Matthews' mastery in orchestration, offering a fresh perspective on Debussy's iconic piano works. Spanning a total of 1 hour and 36 minutes, the album features all 24 preludes from Debussy's two books, meticulously arranged for full orchestra by Matthews, along with a postlude titled "Monsieur Croche."
Each prelude is a miniature masterpiece, evoking a myriad of images and emotions, from the misty "Brouillards" to the playful "La danse de Puck," and the mysterious "La cathédrale engloutie." Matthews' arrangements bring out the rich harmonies and textures of Debussy's music, creating a lush and immersive soundscape that is both faithful to the original and innovative in its approach.
The album is a journey through Debussy's musical landscape, showcasing his unique blend of impressionism, exoticism, and modernism. Matthews' orchestrations highlight the subtle nuances and intricate details of Debussy's compositions, making this album a captivating listen for both Debussy enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or simply looking to explore the beauty of orchestral music, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
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